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5-Fluoro-2-methoxypyridine

  • CAS No.51173-04-7
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 5-Fluoro-2-methoxypyridine (CAS 51173-04-7) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply for pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediate manufacturing.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

5-Fluoro-2-methoxypyridine is a specialized heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in modern organic synthesis. Characterized by its unique fluorinated pyridine structure, this chemical intermediate offers exceptional reactivity and stability for various complex molecular constructions. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent quality and high purity levels, making it an ideal choice for research and industrial-scale production environments.

As a leading global manufacturer, we understand the stringent requirements of the fine chemical industry. Therefore, every batch of 5-Fluoro-2-methoxypyridine undergoes rigorous quality control testing to verify compliance with international standards. The presence of the fluorine atom at the fifth position enhances the lipophilicity and metabolic stability of downstream products, which is particularly valuable in the development of advanced materials and life science applications.

Key Specifications

ParameterValue
Chemical Name5-Fluoro-2-methoxypyridine
CAS Number51173-04-7
Molecular FormulaC6H6FNO
Molecular Weight127.12 g/mol
AppearanceWhite Crystalline Powder
Purity≥99.0%
Boiling Point144.8°C at 760 mmHg
Density1.146 g/cm3
Flash Point41.4°C
Refractive Index1.471

Industrial Applications

This fluorinated pyridine derivative is extensively utilized as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its primary application lies in the pharmaceutical sector, where it serves as a precursor for various therapeutic agents requiring enhanced bioavailability. Additionally, it finds significant use in agrochemical formulations, contributing to the development of effective crop protection solutions.

  • Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis
  • Agrochemical Product Development
  • Advanced Organic Material Manufacturing
  • Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
  • Custom Chemical Synthesis Projects

The versatility of 5-Fluoro-2-methoxypyridine allows chemists to incorporate it into diverse synthetic routes. Its stability under standard laboratory conditions facilitates easier handling and storage compared to more reactive analogs. This makes it a preferred choice for both small-scale laboratory experiments and large-scale industrial manufacturing processes.

Quality Assurance and Storage

We maintain a comprehensive quality assurance system to guarantee the integrity of our products. Each shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) that details the specific test results for purity, identity, and physical properties. Our facility adheres to strict safety protocols to ensure that the chemical remains stable during production and packaging.

For optimal preservation, 5-Fluoro-2-methoxypyridine should be stored in a tightly closed container within a cool, dry environment. Protection from moisture and direct sunlight is recommended to maintain its chemical stability over extended periods. We offer flexible packaging options, including 25kg drums, to accommodate various logistical requirements and ensure safe global transportation. Our technical support team is available to assist with handling guidelines and synthesis optimization queries.